The Missouri Valley Football Conference is in the rear-view mirror for the Bison. Their new home is the 10-team Mountain West ...

This is a historic day for NDSU Athletics," says NDSU athletic director Matt Larsen about joining Football Bowl Subdivision ...

The North Dakota State Bison will be joining the Mountain West Conference for football in 2026.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The North Dakota State University Bison football team will join the Mountain West Conference for ...

North Dakota State is joining the Mountain West Conference as a football-only member beginning July 1, 2026, NDSU and and the ...

FARGO (NDSU ATHLETICS/KVRR) – North Dakota State University announced today that it has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West Conference as an affiliate member for football, competing at ...

With the 2025 college football season officially over for all the teams in the Mountain West aside from their bowl games, they are now looking towards 2026 and ushering in a new era for the conference ...

The Mountain West has a new football-only school, and it is a powerhouse. North Dakota State is officially joining the conference this year. The Bison, who join the Mountain West on July 1, will play ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) — The NDSU football team is leaving the Missouri Valley Conference and is now headed to another level ...

After months of back-and-forth between North Dakota State and the Mountain West Conference the Bison are making the jump to the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) level, the highest level of Division I ...

North Dakota State is reportedly joining the Mountain West Conference for football only, starting in the 2026 season.

Mountain West campus source confirms accuracy of report but says the deal is not done yet; Bison would join the FBS conference for 2026 season as football-only member.